Elements of a Short Story Quiz

Which of the following are elements in a short story? (more than 1)

• characters

• plot

• conflict

• setting

• the author's name

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of the following elements would the time period of a story be part of?

• characters

• setting

• theme

• conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the follwing is the time and location of a story?

• theme

• plot

• characters

• setting

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the problem in a story?

• plot

• characters

• conflict

• setting

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following would be an example of a nature vs character conflict?

• A character fights a friend.

• A character can't go swimming becasue of a thunderstorm.

• A character can't go to schools becasue of laws related to Covid-19.

• A character struggles to make a decision.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following would be an example of a society (laws) vs character conflict?

• A character fights a friend.

• A character can't go swimming becasue of a thunderstorm.

• A character can't go to schools becasue of laws related to Covid-19.

• A character struggles to make a decision.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does an author reveal things about a character?

• by using characterization to show what a character thinks, does, feels, and says.

• by including a good description of a character.

• by including a picture of the characters.

• by letting the reader make up details about a character.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following story elements does this picture represent?

• characters

• setting

• theme

• plot

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Where in the plot are characters, setting, and conflicts introduced?

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the turning point in the story?

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9